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Happy is an unincorporated community located in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.
A post office called Happy was established in 1908.[2] The community's name recalls the happy mood of a large share of the first settlers.[3] Happy has been noted for its unusual place name.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Happy, Kentucky
- ^ "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
- ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 60.
- ^ LIFE. January 31, 1944. p. 57. ISSN 0024-3019.
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